Airport Bob's Green Beans

Airport Bob's Green Beans
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    741

Transform ordinary green beans into a delectable side dish with crispy bacon and a touch of brown sugar sweetness. This simple yet satisfying recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    14 g
  • Cholesterol
    34 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    6 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    347 mg
  • Sugar
    11 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 10 mins In a large skillet, cook the bacon lardons over medium heat until rendered and slightly crisp, approximately 8-10 minutes. Drain off excess grease, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the skillet.

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02 Step

Recipe View 3 mins Add the butter and brown sugar to the skillet with the bacon. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat until the butter is melted and the sugar is dissolved and caramelized slightly, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.

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Recipe View 1 mins While the bacon is cooking, prepare the green beans. Place the frozen green beans in a saucepan and add enough water to cover them by about 1 inch. Bring to a boil over high heat.

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04 Step

Recipe View 7 mins Once boiling, reduce heat to medium, cover the saucepan, and steam the green beans until tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes. Drain the green beans thoroughly.

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05 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Add the drained green beans to the skillet with the bacon and brown sugar mixture. Toss to coat evenly, ensuring the green beans are well-combined with the sweet and savory flavors.

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06 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Serve immediately as a flavorful and comforting side dish.

For a richer flavor, consider using maple-cured bacon.
A pinch of red pepper flakes can add a subtle kick to balance the sweetness.
Fresh green beans can be substituted; blanch them briefly before adding to the bacon mixture.
If the bacon is too salty, you may want to reduce the amount of added salt.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 247 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Aliya Greenholt

    I added a splash of apple cider vinegar at the end for a bit of tanginess, and it was amazing!

  • Zoie Klein

    This recipe is so easy and delicious! My kids, who normally hate green beans, devoured them.

  • Justine Stehr

    The bacon and brown sugar combo is genius. It's a perfect balance of sweet and savory.

  • Diego Skiles

    Definitely a crowd-pleaser! I've made this for several potlucks, and it's always a hit.

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